2014 Korea Open – Singles

Karolína Plíšková defeated Varvara Lepchenko in the final, 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2014 Korea Open.[1]

Singles
2014 Korea Open
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Runner-upUnited States Varvara Lepchenko
Score6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Agnieszka Radwańska was the defending champion, but lost to Lepchenko in the quarterfinals.[2]

Seeds edit

  1.   Agnieszka Radwańska (quarterfinals)
  2.   Karolína Plíšková (champion)
  3.   Klára Koukalová (second round)
  4.   Magdaléna Rybáriková (quarterfinals, retired due to a hip injury)[3]
  5.   Varvara Lepchenko (final)
  6.   Kaia Kanepi (quarterfinals)
  7.   Caroline Garcia (first round)
  8.   Heather Watson (first round)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
5   Varvara Lepchenko 3 6 77
  Christina McHale 6 1 65
5   Varvara Lepchenko 3 77 2
2   Karolína Plíšková 6 65 6
WC   Maria Kirilenko 6 65 3
2   Karolína Plíšková 4 77 6

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   A Radwańska 6 6
  P Hercog 3 3 1   A Radwańska 6 6
  C Scheepers 6 3 7   C Scheepers 0 0
  I-C Begu 2 6 5 1   A Radwańska 77 2 2
WC   N-l Han 77 4 6 5   V Lepchenko 64 6 6
WC   S-j Jang 65 6 3 WC   N-l Han 5 1
  O Rogowska 1 2 5   V Lepchenko 7 6
5   V Lepchenko 6 6 5   V Lepchenko 3 6 77
4   M Rybáriková 6 3 6   C McHale 6 1 65
  F Schiavone 4 6 2 4   M Rybáriková 6 6
Q   M Minella 6 4 4   Y Wickmayer 2 2
  Y Wickmayer 2 6 6 4   M Rybáriková 2 0r
  C McHale 6 6   C McHale 6 2
  L Arruabarrena 2 3   C McHale 6 4 6
  M Barthel 77 6   M Barthel 1 6 3
7   C Garcia 63 2

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   K Kanepi 6 6
Q   E Kulichkova 2 4 6   K Kanepi 3 6 6
  Kr Plíšková 6 77   Kr Plíšková 6 3 2
  S Vögele 3 64 6   K Kanepi 77 2 3
WC   M Kirilenko 3 6 6 WC   M Kirilenko 63 6 6
  D Vekić 6 2 4 WC   M Kirilenko 64 6 6
  K Bertens 0 6 4 3   K Koukalová 77 4 0
3   K Koukalová 6 4 6 WC   M Kirilenko 6 65 3
8   H Watson 5 2 2   Ka Plíšková 4 77 6
Q   N Gibbs 7 6 Q   N Gibbs 1 6 77
  A Schmiedlová 79 4 63 Q   D Kovinić 6 4 65
Q   D Kovinić 67 6 77 Q   N Gibbs 3 4
  A-L Friedsam 77 7 2   Ka Plíšková 6 6
  Y Shvedova 65 5   A-L Friedsam 4 77 2
  J Glushko 1 2 2   Ka Plíšková 6 65 6
2   Ka Plíšková 6 6

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Nicole Gibbs (qualified)
  2.   Danka Kovinić (qualified)
  3.   Mandy Minella (qualified)
  4.   Grace Min (first round)
  5.   Hiroko Kuwata (second round)
  6.   Renata Voráčová (qualifying competition)
  7.   Nastja Kolar (qualifying competition)
  8.   Elizaveta Kulichkova (qualified)

Qualifiers edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
1   Nicole Gibbs 6 6
WC   Naoko Eto 0 0 WC   Lee So-ra 1 3
WC   Lee So-ra 6 6 1   Nicole Gibbs 6 6
WC   Kim Da-hye 6 6 7   Nastja Kolar 2 3
WC   Lee Se-jin 3 1 WC   Kim Da-hye 4 2
WC   Park Sang-hee 1 0 7   Nastja Kolar 6 6
7   Nastja Kolar 6 6

Second qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Danka Kovinić 6 6
WC   Megan Moulton-Levy 1 1
2   Danka Kovinić 6 6
  Erika Sema 2 1
WC   Choi Su-yeon 1 1
  Erika Sema 6 6
2   Danka Kovinić 0 77 6
6   Renata Voráčová 6 63 4
  Elena Bogdan 6 0 4
  Han Xinyun 4 6 6
  Han Xinyun 3 2
6   Renata Voráčová 6 6
  Hsu Wen-hsin 6 3 61
6   Renata Voráčová 2 6 77

Third qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Mandy Minella 6 6
WC   Choi Ji-hee 2 2
3   Mandy Minella 6 6
WC   Hong Seung-yeon 2 1
WC   Darija Jurak 6 3 5
WC   Hong Seung-yeon 3 6 7
3   Mandy Minella 7 6
WC   Hsu Chieh-yu 5 1
  Chan Chin-wei 2 3
WC   Hsu Chieh-yu 6 6
WC   Hsu Chieh-yu 6 6
5   Hiroko Kuwata 2 2
WC   Kang Seo-kyung 4 5
5   Hiroko Kuwata 6 7

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4   Grace Min 6 2 4
  Oksana Kalashnikova 4 6 6
  Oksana Kalashnikova 5 64
  Ana Bogdan 7 77
WC   Jung So-hee 1 2
  Ana Bogdan 6 6
  Ana Bogdan 3 0r
8   Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 2
  Yuuki Tanaka 7 4 7
  Lee Ya-hsuan 5 6 5
  Yuuki Tanaka 0 3
8   Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 6
WC   Ahn Yu-jin 2 3
8   Elizaveta Kulichkova 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ "Karolina Pliskova wins Korea Open". ESPN. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Lepchenko upsets Radwanska at Korea Open". USA Today. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Women's Tennis News | WTA Tennis".

External links edit